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The price of Bank of Montreal (NYSE: BMO) closed at $126.49 in the last session, down -0.36% from day before closing price of $126.95. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.36 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.57 million shares were traded. BMO stock price reached its highest trading level at $127.285 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $126.06.

Ratios:

We take a closer look at BMO’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.92 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.41.

Valuation Measures:

Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, BMO now has a Market Capitalization of 91010818048 and an Enterprise Value of -81634353152. As of this moment, Bank’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 15.44, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 13.05. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 0.94. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.61 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.61. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at -2.591.

Stock Price History:

The Beta on a monthly basis for BMO is 1.03, which has changed by 0.49958503 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.1725707 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, BMO has reached a high of $127.20, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $81.71. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 9.94%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 22.57%.

Shares Statistics:

According to the various share statistics, BMO traded on average about 686.93K shares per day over the past 3-months and 890270 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 722.07M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 721.66M. Insiders hold about 0.06% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 50.17% stake in the company. Shares short for BMO as of 1755216000 were 6956662 with a Short Ratio of 10.13, compared to 1752537600 on 7733437.

Dividends & Splits

The forward annual dividend rate for BMO is 4.55, which was 6.36 in the trailing 12 months. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.050098468The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 4.29. The current Payout Ratio is 64.25% for BMO, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-07-30 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-10-30. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2001-03-15 when the company split stock in a 2:1 ratio.

Earnings Estimates

The dynamic stock of Bank of Montreal (BMO) is currently attracting attention from 12.0 analysts actively involved in rating its market status.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $3.3, with high estimates of $3.45 and low estimates of $3.15.

Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $11.98 and $11.75 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $11.85. EPS for the following year is $13.34, with 14.0 analysts recommending between $13.9 and $12.68.

Revenue Estimates

According to 4 analysts, the current quarter’s revenue is expected to be $8.98B. It ranges from a high estimate of $9.03B to a low estimate of $8.9B. As of the current estimate, Bank of Montreal’s year-ago sales were $8.37BFor the next quarter, 4 analysts are estimating revenue of $9.17B. There is a high estimate of $9.32B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $9.03B.

A total of 9 analysts have provided revenue estimates for BMO’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $36.06B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $35.74B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $35.93B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $32.41BBased on 9 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $36.91B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $38.06B and the low estimate is $35.97B.